Physical Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to provide therapeutic services to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or other physical impairments. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
• Administering therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patients’ mobility, strength, and overall function.
• Monitoring patient progress and reporting changes to the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Educating patients and their families on treatment plans, exercises, and strategies for managing their conditions at home.
• Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress in compliance with facility policies and regulations.
• Ensuring a safe and clean treatment environment by following infection control protocols and equipment maintenance procedures.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care and support for patients.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for helping others, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. A valid Physical Therapist Assistant license in Massachusetts is required.